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DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
Marie E. Csete, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
  Education: M.D.: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
Ph.D.: California Institute of Technology
Clinical Activities: Anesthetic management of surgical patients. I have particular interest in the care of patients undergoing liver transplantation.   Research Interests: We study the role of physiologic gases, particularly oxygen, in regulating stem cell proliferation, cell death and differentiation. Skeletal muscle development and dopaminergic neuron differentiation are most extensively studied as model systems in the lab.
Campus Address: Anesthesiology Research Labs
7450 Medical Science I / Box 0615
  Office Phone: (734) 647-7614
E-mail: csete@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research, Clinical Practice and Teaching

 


Kevin K. Tremper, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Robert B. Sweet Professor and Chair   Education: Ph.D, Ch.E.: University of California Berkeley, 1973-75
M.D.: University of California Irvine, 1975-78
Clinical Activities: Provide anesthesia for head and neck surgery. On-call responsibilities - Pediatric care and Labor and Delivery.   Research Interests: Interested in oxygen monitoring, blood substitutes, and perioperative outcome studies.
Campus Address: Chair, Department of Anesthesiology
1H247 UH / Box 0048
  Office Phone: (734) 936-4235
E-mail: ktremper@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Administration
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research, Clinical Practice, Teaching

Lucy Waskell, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor   Education: M.D.: Columbia University, NY
Ph.D.: Molecular Biology, University of California, Berkeley
Clinical Activities: I work 20% of my time in the operating room as a clinical anesthesiologist.   Research Interests: The major research interest of the laboratory is understanding the biodegradation of drugs by humans. We work with native and mutant enzymes (cytochromes P450) in vitro and in patients.
Campus Address: Department of Anesthesiology
VAMC / Box 2399
  Office Phone: (734) 769-7100 ext 5858
E-mail: waskell@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research, Clinical Practice, Teaching

DEPARTMENT OF CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
Marie E. Csete, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
  Education: M.D.: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
Ph.D.: California Institute of Technology
Clinical Activities: Anesthetic management of surgical patients. I have particular interest in the care of patients undergoing liver transplantation.   Research Interests: We study the role of physiologic gases, particularly oxygen, in regulating stem cell proliferation, cell death and differentiation. Skeletal muscle development and dopaminergic neuron differentiation are most extensively studied as model systems in the lab.
Campus Address: Anesthesiology Research Labs
7450 Medical Science I / Box 0615
  Office Phone: (734) 647-7614
E-mail: csete@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research, Clinical Practice and Teaching

 


DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY
James T. Elder, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Associate Professor   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Yale University
Clinical Activities: General Dermatology   Research Interests: ErbB signalling in wound healing and cancer
Genetics of psoriasis; Function of S100 proteins
Campus Address: Department of Dermatology
3312 CCGC / Box 0932
  Office Phone: (734) 763-0355
E-mail: jelder@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN GENETICS
Jeffrey W. Innis, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Associate Professor of Human Genetics
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Miami, Miami, FL
Ph.D.: Biochemistry
Clinical Activities: Evaluation and management of pediatric patients with birth defects, genetic syndromes, chromosome anomalies, and inborn errors of metabolism. Director, Medical Genetics Residency Program.   Research Interests: Genetics of human birth defects; genetics of limb malformations; Hox genes and patterning.
Campus Address: Department of Human Genetics
M4811 Med Sci II / Box 0618
  Office Phone: (734) 647-3817
E-mail: innis@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching, Administration

David States, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Director, Bioinformatics Program;
Professor of Human Genetics
  Education: M.D.: Harvard Medical School
Ph.D.: Harvard University
Clinical Activities:     Research Interests: Computational methods to understand eukaryotic genome function with a particular interest in the control of gene expression in the myeloid immune system.
Campus Address: Department of Human Genetics
4909 Buhl / Box 0618
  Office Phone: (734) 615-5510
E-mail: dstates@umich.edu   Primary Activity:  
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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
Frederick K. Askari, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Cornell University
Ph.D.: Pharmacology
Clinical Activities: Liver disease clinic, gastroenterology (consultation and endoscopy). Directs a Wilson Disease clinic.   Research Interests: Interests include genetic liver diseases, hepatitis C, and gene transfer as well as vaccines.
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
6520 MSRB I / Box 0682
  Office Phone: (734) 763-7722
E-mail: faskari@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research, Clinical Practice, Teaching, Administration

Mark R. Benson, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title:  Lecturer   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Baylor College of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency: Johns Hopkins University; Cardiology Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital; Postdoctoral Fellowship Harvard Medical School
Clinical Activities: 2-3 months of cardiology consults each year   Research Interests: Smooth muscle differentiation
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
7301E MSRB III / Box 0644
  Office Phone: (734) 936-9548
E-mail: mrbenson@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activity: Clinical Practice

Charles Burant, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Associate Professor of Internal Medicine-Endocrinology & Metabolism
Member, Cellular and Molecular Biology Program
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Medical University of South Carolina
Residency, University of California, San Francisco
Fellowship: University of Chicago
Clinical Activities: Attend one endocrinology clinic per week and also work on the endocrinology consult service    Research Interests: The mechanism of insulin resistance and B-call failure in insulin resistance. Role of islet precursor cells in islet growth and failure.
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
5570D MSRB II / Box 0678
  Office Phone: (734) 615-3481
E-mail: burantc@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activity: Clinical Research, Clinical Practice, Teaching

Jian-Jun Chen, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor   Education: M.D.: Shanghai Medical University
Ph.D.: SUNY at Buffalo
Clinical Activities: GI attending   Research Interests: Tumor immunology; NF-KB activation and inflammation
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
4510C MSRB I / 0650
  Office Phone: (734) 936-5597
E-mail: jjjchen@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activity: Clinical Practice

Kathleen L. Collins, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Clinical Activities:     Research Interests: Molecular Mechanisms of HIV disease pathogenesis.
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
4301 MSRB III / Box 0638
  Office Phone: (734) 615-1320
E-mail: klcollin@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Teaching

William D. Ensminger, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Professor   Education: Ph.D.: Rockefeller University
M.D.: Harvard Medical School
Clinical Activities: Focus on regional treatments of liver cancers with hepatic arterial drug infusions and radiotherapy, including radioactive microspheres   Research Interests: Investigating gene therapy for liver cancers in a rat model. Investigating prevention of bile duct damage which occurs with regional chemotherapy.
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
3709 Upjohn Center / Box 0504
  Office Phone: (734) 764-5468
E-mail: ensminge@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research

Harry P. Erba, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Hematology/Oncology   Education: B.S.: Yale University
M.D., Ph.D.: Stanford University
Clinical Activities: Clinical Research in leukemia   Research Interests: Leukemia/myelodysplastic syndrome; drug development
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
1-355 Cancer Center / Box 0922
  Office Phone: (734) 647-8921
E-mail: hperba@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activity: Clinical Practice; Teaching

Eric R. Fearon, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of Human Genetics, and Pathology
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Johns Hopkins University
Clinical Activities:     Research Interests: Tumor suppressor gene and oncogene defects in cancer.
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
4301 MSRB I / Box 0638
  Office Phone: (734) 764-1549
E-mail: fearon@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Teaching, Administration

Jami Foreback, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Resident   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Clinical Activities: Residency   Research Interests: None currently
Campus Address:     Office Phone: (734) 936-6266 Pager 12390
E-mail: jlfore@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Practice and Teaching medical students
      Secondary Activities: Teaching

Thomas M. Glaser, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Associate Professor of Human Genetics
  Education: M.S.: Stanford; Ph.D. : MIT
M.D.: Harvard (was in MSTP at Harvard Medical School)
Clinical Activities: n/a   Research Interests: Genetics of eye development and disease; mouse genetics
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine and Human Genetics
4301 MSRB I / Box 0650
  Office Phone:
Lab Phone:
(734) 764-4580
(734) 647-3255
E-mail: tglaser@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities:  

Stephen B. Gruber, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Molecular Medicine and Genetics
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health
  Education: BA - University of Pennsylvania
MPH - Yale University
PhD - Yale University
MD - University of Pennsylvania
Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine - University of Pennsylvania
Fellowship in Medical Oncology - Johns Hopkins University
Residency/Fellowship in Medical Genetics - University of Michigan
Clinical Activities: Director, Cancer Genetics Clinic; practicing medical oncologist/geneticist who specializes in inherited susceptibility to cancer   Research Interests: genetic epidemiology of cancer, focusing on gene-environment interactions; colorectal cancer; melanoma
Campus Address: 4301 MSRB III / Box 0638   Office Phone: (734) 615-9712
E-mail: sgruber@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activities: Basic research; clinical practice; teaching

Karen Hall, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor, Research Scientist, GRECC, VAMC   Education: Ph.D., M.D.: University of Toronto
Clinical Activities: Geriatric Medicine (outpatient, inpatient), General Medicine (inpatient). Teaching House Officers. Special interest in gastrointestinal problems in the elderly   Research Interests: Molecular physiology of neuropathy in aging and diabetes mellitus; calcium channel function; mechanisms of neuroprotection.
Campus Address: VAMC GRECC 11-G / Box 2399   Office Phone: (734) 761-5564
E-mail: kehall@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice

Joel D. Howell, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Professor of Internal Medicine
History, and Health Management and Policy
  Education: M.D.: University of Chicago
Ph.D.: in History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania
Clinical Activities: Attend regularly in the outpatient Internal Medicine Clinics as well as in the inpatient wards.   Research Interests: I am attempting to understand how and why American medicine has become so obsessed with the notion that science and technology are and should be central for excellent health care.
Campus Address: Clinical Scholars Program
6312 Med Sci 1 / Box 0604
  Office Phone: (734) 647-4844
E-mail: jhowell@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching, Administration

Gary D. Hammer, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Endocrinology and Metabolism
Assistant Professor of Physiology
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Tufts University
Internal Medicine Residency: UCSF
Endocrinology & Metabolism Fellowship: UCSF
Post-Doc: UCSF (Holly Ingraham, Ph.D.)
Clinical Activities: I have a faculty clinic (once/week) where I see a wide variety of endocrine cases, with a particular interest in pituitary, adrenal and gonadal disease. In addition, I co-direct the Adrenal clinic in the Cancer Center (which meets once/month), where we see patients with adrenal diseases, primrily adrenal tumors.   Research Interests: My laboratory uses a variety of molecular, genetic and cell biology techniques aimed at understanding the transcriptional control of adrenal growth in development and disease.
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
5560A MSRB II, Box 0678
  Office Phone: (734) 936-5033
E-mail: ghammer@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activity: Clinical Practice, Teaching

Stevo Julius, M.D., Sc.D.      
Title: Professor of Medicine and Physiology   Education: M.D.: Zagreb, Croatia, 1953
Sc.D.: Zagreb, Croatia, 1964
Clinical Activities: n/a   Research Interests: Role of the nervous system in hypertension. Insulin resistance and obesity in hypertension. Epidemiology and treatment of hypertension.
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
3918 Taubman Center / Box 0356
  Office Phone: (734) 936-4790
E-mail: n/a   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research, Teaching

Kenneth M. Langa, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Faculty Associate, Institute for Social Research
  Education: Ph.D, Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago; M.D., Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago
Clinical Activities: outpatient general medicine   Research Interests: Economics of aging; Costs of chronic diseases; Measuring quality of life in older individuals
Campus Address: 300 NIB, Room 7E01 / Box 0429   Office Phone: (734) 615-8341
E-mail: klanga@umich.edu   Primary Activity Health Services Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical research, Clinical Practice, Teaching, Administration

Susan Lyons, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Hematology/Oncology
Member, Cellular and Molecular Biology Program
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Clinical Activities: My clinical activities include a General Oncology clinic 1/2 day/week and one month of attending on a General Medicine or Oncology Service   Research Interests: I study the control of hematopoietic development using a zebrafish model system
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
5315 Med Sci I / Box 0612
  Office Phone: (734) 615-6412
E-mail: suslyons@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities Clinical Practice, Teaching

Sofia D. Merajver, Ph.D., M.D.      
Title: Associate Professor   Education: Ph.D.: University of Maryland
M.D.: University of Michigan
Clinical Activities: Director of Cancer Risk Evaluation Clinic, specializing in breast and ovarian cancer. Phase I trials of anti-angiogenic agents.   Research Interests: Molecular genetics of aggressive breast cancer phenotypes.
Hereditary breast cancer. Anti-angiogenic approaches mediated by copper deficiency.
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
7216 CCGC / Box 0948
  Office Phone: (734) 764-2248
E-mail: smerajve@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research

Juanita L. Merchant, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Associate Professor of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology
Associate Professor of Physiology
  Education:  M.D., Ph.D.: Yale Medical School
Clinical Activities: One month GI consult attending at the VA; One or 2 times one month endoscopy at the VA   Research Interests: Transcriptional control; helicobacterpylori/inflammation in the stomach
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
3510 MSRB I / Box 0650
  Office Phone: (734) 647-2944
E-mail: merchanj@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activity: Clinical Practice, Teaching, Administration

Akinlolu O. Ojo, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Associate Professor of Internal Medicine-Nephrology   Education: M.D.: University of Lagos
Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Clinical Activities: Chronic renal disease; hypertensive nephroserenosis; clinical transplantation   Research Interests: Clinical outcome of renal disease and renal transplantation
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
3914 TC / Box 0364
  Office Phone: (734) 763-9041
E-mail: aojo@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activity: Clinical Practice

Craig Okada, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Stanford University
Clinical Activities: Care of general hematology patients.
Lymphoma patient care.
Develop tumor Idiotype vaccines for lymphoma.
  Research Interests: We are using a mouse T cell lymphoma model to develop a T cell receptor ID vaccine for the treatment of T cell lymphoma.
Campus Address: VAAAHS Research Service 11R
2215 Fuller Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
  Office Phone: (734) 769-7100 ext. 5466
E-mail: okadac@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research, Clinical Practice

Lilli M. Petruzzelli, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Clinical Activities: Diagnosis and treatment of patients with hematologic disorders including lymphoma, leukemia, myeloproliferative disorders, coagulation disorders and anemias.   Research Interests: Regulation of adhesion of leukocytes through the B2 integrins LFA-1 and Mac-1. Our work focuses on the signal transduction events that mediate adhesion through these integrins.
Campus Address: Division of Hematology Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine
5301B MSRB III / Box 0640
  Office Phone: (734) 647-9912
E-mail: lpetruzz@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching

Bruce C. Richardson, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor of Medicine
Chief of Rheumatology, VA Hospital
Member, Immunology Graduate Program
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Clinical Activities: Run arthritis clinic at VA hospital.   Research Interests: DNA methylation in autoimmunity and aging.
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
5310 CCGC / Box 0940
  Office Phone: (734) 763-6940
E-mail: brichard@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research, Clinical Practice, Teaching

Theodora Ross, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Member, Cellular and Molecular Biology Program
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Washington University School of Medicine
Residency: Brigham & Women's Hospital
Fellowship: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Clinical Activities: Breast Cancer Clinic. Oncology consults and/or internal medicine attending.   Research Interests: The genetics and biology of tumorigenesis and cell traffick.
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
6322 CCGC / Box 0942
  Office Phone: (734) 615-2578 or (734) 615-5509
E-mail: tsross@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice

Samuel M. Silver, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Clinical Associate Professor
Bone Marrow Transplantation Program
  Education: M.D.: Cornell University Medical College,
Ph.D.: The Rockefeller University; Virology
Clinical Activities: BMT, hematology.   Research Interests: High-dose chemotherapy.
Ex vivo stem cell expansion.
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
B1-207 CCGS / Box 0914
  Office Phone: (734) 936-8456
E-mail: msilver@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Administration
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research, Clinical Practice, Teaching

David T. Stern, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine   Education: M.D.: Vanderbilt University
Ph.D.: Stanford - Education
Clinical Activities: General internal medicine   Research Interests: Teaching and evaluating professional behavior; Effects of international medicine education experiences
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
300 NIB 7E02 / Box 0429
  Office Phone: (734) 936-4787
E-mail: dstern@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Administration
      Secondary Activity: Basic Research

Ralph H. Stern, M.D., Ph.D.   
Title: Adjunct Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Hypertension   Education: M.D.: University of Miami
Ph.D.: Johns Hopkins University
Clinical Activities: Hypertension; lipid disorders   Research Interests: Clinical Pharmacology of CV medications
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
3918 TC / Box 0356
  Office Phone: (734) 622-7696
 E-mail: stern@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activity: Clinical Practice

Robert F. Todd, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor of Internal Medicine
Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Duke University
Clinical Activities: General Medical oncology with a focus on lung, gastrointestinal, and breast carcinoma.   Research Interests: Characterization of cell surface receptors involved in cellular adhesion (integrins), the inflammatory response, and tissue invasion.
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
7216 CCGC / Box 0948
  Office Phone: (734) 764-8100
E-mail: robtodd@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Administration
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research, Clinical Practice, Teaching

Joseph P. Uberti, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Associate Professor of Internal Medicine-Hematology/Oncology   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Wayne State University
Clinical Activities: Evaluate and treat patients undergoing allogeneics autologors and related bone marrow transplantation   Research Interests: Investigate - new compound for the prevention of aGVH and toxicity after bone marrow transplantation
Campus Address: Department of Internal Medicine
B1-207 CCGC / Box 0914
  Office Phone: (734) 936-8785
E-mail: juberti@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching, Administration

John A. Williams M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Chair and Professor of Physiology
Professor of Internal Medicine
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Washington
Clinical Activities:     Research Interests: Regulation of the function of the pancreas at cellular and molecular level. Studies deal with secretion (exocytosis), protein synthesis, and growth
Campus Address: Department of Physiology
7744 Med Sci II / Box 0622
  Office Phone: (734) 764-4376
E-mail: jawillms@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Teaching, Administration

Jon K. Zubieta, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor
Assistant Research Scientist Psychiatry / Neuroscience/Radiology
  Education: M.D.: University Basque Country, Spain
Ph.D.: University Basque Country, Spain and Chapel Hill, NC
Psychiatry: University of Michigan: Nuclear Medicine : John's Hopkins University
Clinical Activities: Treatment / Diagnosis of Mood Disorders.   Research Interests: Functional Neuroimaging in mood disorders and substance abuse.
Campus Address: Department of Psychiatry
1062 MHRI / Box 0720
  Office Phone: (734) 763-6843
E-mail: zubieta@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching

DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
James Albers, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Professor of Neurology   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Clinical Activities: Evaluation and treatment of neuromuscular disorders; attend EMG laboratory   Research Interests: Effects (clinical) of toxins on the neurons system (some clinical epidemiology)
Campus Address: Department of Neurology
1C325 UH / Box 0032
  Office Phone: (734) 936-8586
E-mail: jwalbers@umich.edu   Primary Activities: Clinical Research; Clinical Practice

Eva L. Feldman, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Professor of Neurology   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Clinical Activities: Complications of diabetes/ALS   Research Interests: Pathogenesis of diabetic complications and ALS
Campus Address: Department of Neurology
4414 Kresge III / Box 0588 
  Office Phone: (734) 763-7274
Email: efeldman@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research 
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice

Kirk Frey, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Professor of Neurology; Professor of Radiology; Senior Research Scientist, Mental Health Research Institute   Education: M.D., Ph.D., University of Michigan, MSTP
Clinical Activities: Neurology - movement disorders, clinic co-connector; nuclear medicine - general and position emission tomography; clinical staffing   Research Interests: Neurotregenerative disease (alzheimer's, parkinson's, etc); Neurochemistry
Campus Address: Department of Neurology
B1G 505B UH / Box 0028
  Office Phone: (734) 936-5385
Email: kfrey@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research; Clinical Practice; Teaching

Douglas Gelb, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Clinical Professor and Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
Clinical Activities: I see patients in the outpatient neurology departments and I attend on the neurology inpatients and consult services several months each year   Research Interests: I collaborate in some clinical research projects concerning patients with dementia. I also do some research involving medical education.
Campus Address: Department of Neurology
1914 Taubman Center / Box 0316 
  Office Phone: (734) 936-9045
Email: dgelb@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Teaching
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice

Matthew Lorincz, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Lecturer in Neurology   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Wayne State University
Clinical Activities: Movement Disorders Clinic; and neurology attending   Research Interests: Huntinton's Disease and CAG report disorders
Campus Address: Department of Neurology
4414 Kresge III / Box 0588
  Office Phone: (734) 763-3776
Email: lorincz@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice

Daniel Mikol, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor of Neurology
Director of MS Clinical
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Clinical Activities: Director; Multiple Sclerosis Clinic   Research Interests: Investigation of the signal transduction pathways relevant to CNS remyelination
Campus Address: Department of Neurology
200 Zina Pitcher Place
4414 Kresge III / 0588
  Office Phone: (734) 763 7270
Email: dmiko@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research; Clinical Practice

Raymond S. Turner, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
Research Scientist, VAMC GRECC
Member, Neuroscience Program
  Education: M.D, Ph.D.: Emory University
Clinical Activities: Cognitive disorders clinic; neuro degenerative disorders leading to dementia.   Research Interests: Molecular mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease.
Campus Address: Department of Neurology
VAMC CRECC / Box 2399
  Office Phone: (734) 761-7686
E-mail: raymondt@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research; Clinical Practice, Teaching, Administration

DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Steven E. Domino, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor and Assistant Research Scientist, Reproductive Sciences Program   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Vanderbilt University
MSTP, 1990 graduate
Clinical Activities: General gynecology at VA hospital. Obstetrical night call at UMMC.   Research Interests: Glycobiology. Cell surface carbohydrate. Blastocyst implantation. Colon tumor metastasis, Glycons
Campus Address: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
6428 Medical Science I / Box 0617
  Office Phone: (734) 647-9562
Pager: 936-6266 #5386
E-mail: sedomino@med.umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice and Teaching

Anthony Opipari, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan, MSTP Graduate
Clinical Activities: Diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic diseases with emphasis on pre-invasive neoplasms of the cervix and vagina   Research Interests: Experimental therapeutic and the discovery of drug targets relevant to neoplastic and autoimmune diseases 
Campus Address: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
L4602 Women's / Box 0276
  Office Phone: (734) 764-9106
E-mail: aopipari@umich.edu    Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice

DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
Victor M. Elner, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor of Ophthalmology; Associate Professor of Pathology   Education: A.B.: University of Chicago, 1975
M.D.: University of Chicago, 1979
Ph.D.: University of Chicago, 1986
Clinical Activities: Eye Plastic Surgery; Eye Pathology   Research Interests: Basic research in inflammation and repair in ocular tissue
Campus Address: Department of Ophthalmology
Kellogg Eye Center / 0714
  Office Phone: (734) 764-4182
E-mail: velner@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
      Secondary Activity: Basic Research, Clinical Research, Teaching

Sayoko Moroi, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor   Education: M.D, Ph.D.: Ohio State University College of Medicine
Internship and Residency: Duke University
Clinical Activities: Medical and surgical care of patients with various forms of glaucoma. Also cataract surgery and anterior segment trauma. Pharmacogenetics and glaucoma therapeutics.   Research Interests: Molecular characterization of cell signalling pathways in ciliary body, a therapeutic target of the majority of drugs used to treat glaucoma.
Campus Address: Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Kellogg Eye Center / Box 0714
  Office Phone: (734) 763-3732
E-mail: smoroi@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic/applied research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research, Clinical Practice, Teaching, Administration

Donald G. Puro, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Professor
Professor of Physiology
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Rochester
Clinical Activities: Ophthalmologist.   Research Interests: Role of ion channels in retinal physiology and pathophysiology.
Campus Address: Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
4th Floor Kellogg Eye Center, Room 437 / Box 0714
  Office Phone: (734) 936-7046
E-mail: dgpuro@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice

DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
Mila Blaivas, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Associate Professor
Associate Professor of Neuropathology
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Russia, Moscow, Brain Institute
Clinical Activities: Diagnosis of brain, muscle and nerve diseases.   Research Interests: Origin and behaviour of temporal lobe tumors of brain.
Multiple collaborative projects involving basic and clinical research of brain, muscle and nerves.
Campus Address: Department of Pathology
4213 Medical Science I / Box 0602
  Office Phone: (734) 936-1889
E-mail: blaivas@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research, Clinical Research, Teaching, Administration

Arul M. Chinnaiyan, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor of Pathology and Urology
Clinical Pathology Laboratories/Research
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan - 1999
Clinical Pathology Residency, University of Michigan, 2001
Clinical Activities: Clinical Pathology, Clinical Genomics   Research Interests: apoptosis, microarray technologies, clinical pathology
Campus Address: Department of Pathology
4237 Med Sci I / Box 0602
  Office Phone: (734) 936-1887
E-mail: arul@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Pathology

Thomas J. Giordano, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Clinical Associate Professor   Education: M.D.: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Ph.D.: Rutgers University
Clinical Activities: Surgical Pathology   Research Interests: neoplasia, especially endocrine; gene expression profiling
Campus Address: Department of Pathology
2G332 UH / Box 0054
  Office Phone: (734) 936-6776
E-mail: giordano@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research, Clinical Practice, Teaching

Jonathon W. Homeister, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Associate   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Clinical Activities: Attending physician, Department of Pathology   Research Interests: Understanding the molecular mechanisms used by leukocytes, particularly monocytes, to extravasate to secondary lymphoid organs and sites of inflammation. Application of this knowledge toward understanding the mechanisms of atherosclerotic plaque formatioin.
Campus Address: Department of Pathology
3500 MSRB I / Box 0650
  Office Phone: (734) 747-4756
E-mail: homeiste@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice

Andrew Lieberman, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor of Pathology   Education M.D., Ph.D.: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Clinical Activities: I spend 25% of my time as a diagnostic neuropathologist, examining both autopsy and surgical specimens   Research Interests: My laboratory studies a neurodegenerative disease using cell culture and animal models 
Campus Address: Department of Pathology
M4233 Med Sci I / 0602
  Office Phone: (734) 936-1889
E-mail: liebermn@umich.edu Primary Activity: Basic Research
  Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching

Peter Lucas, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Lecturer in Pathology   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Clinical Activities: Surgical pathology with emphasis on application of ancillary molecular tests for diagnosis and prognostications of sold tumors   Research Interests: Signal transduction with focus on cytoplasmic signaling pathways related to NF-kB activation and their relevance to apoptosis, cellular transformation, and cancer biology
Campus Address: Department of Pathology
4131 CCGC / Box 0938
  Office Phone: (734) 647-9651
E-mail: plucas@umich.edu Primary Activity: Basic Research
  Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching, Clinical Research

Paul McKeever, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Professor and Chief of Neuropathology   Education: M.D.: University of California at Davis
Ph.D.: Medical University of South Carolina
Clinical Activities: Diagnosis of neurosurgical specimens from CNS and PNS   Research Interests: Markers applied to paraffin sections of tissue that enhance diagnosis or prediction of patient outcomes
Campus Address: Department of Pathology
M4207 Med Sci I / 0602
  Office Phone: (734) 936-1889
E-mail: paulmcke@umich.edu Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
  Secondary Activities: Teaching, Administration

Richard A. Miller, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Professor of Pathology
Associate Director for Geriatrics
Member, Immunology and Cellular and Molecular Biology Programs, and Gerontology
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Yale University
Clinical Activities: n/a   Research Interests: Changes with age in T cell activation, mapping the mouse genes that influence aging, developing new animal models for decelerated aging.
Campus Address: 5316 CCGC / Box 0940   Office Phone: (734) 936-2122
E-mail: millerr@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Teaching

Sem H. Phan, Ph.D., M.D.      
Title: Professor and Director, Pathology Graduate Program   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Indiana University
Ph.D.: Biological Chemistry
Clinical Activities: Autopsy Service   Research Interests: Regulation of myofibroblast differentiation and apoptosis in lung injury and repair/fibrosis, and regulation of lung eosinophil recruitment and cytokine gene expression.
Campus Address: Department of Pathology
4204 Med Sci I / Box 0602
  Office Phone: (734) 763-6454
E-mail: shphan@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching, Administration

Robert Ruiz, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Duke University
Clinical Activities: I am a pediatric pathologist, involved in diagnosis of medical and surgical pediatric diseases   Research Interests: I am interested in tumor cytogenetics and developmental disorders
Campus Address: Department of Pathology
2G332 UH / Box 0054
  Office Phone: (734) 936-6775
E-mail: robruiz@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
      Secondary Activity: Clinical Research, Teaching

Thomas E. Wilson, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Clinical Activities: Assistant Director, Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory.   Research Interests: My laboratory studies basic mechanisms of DNA double strand break repair with an emphasis on determining the relationship of these repair processes to the origins of chromosomal translocations in cancer.
Campus Address: Department of Pathology
M4214 Med Sci I / Box 0602
  Office Phone: (734) 936-1887
E-mail: wilsonte@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching

DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRIC GENETICS
Catherine Keegan, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Lecturer   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Clinical Activities: Attending on Pediatric Genetics Service
  Research Interests: Adrenal development. Post-doc in Gary Hammer's Lab
Campus Address: Hammer Lab
5552 MSRB II / Box 678
  Office Phone: (734) 763-6289 or 764-0579
E-mail: keeganc@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice

DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
R. Alexander Blackwood, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Associate Professor   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Columbia University
Clinical Activities: Pediatric Infectious Diseases   Research Interests: Role of phospholipid metabolism in neutrophil degranulation. The mechanism by which neutrophil azurophil and specific granules fuse with the plasma membrane.
Campus Address: Department of Pediatrics
7510A MSRB I / Box 0684
  Office Phone: (734) 763-2440; 763-7360 (lab)
E-mail: rab@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching

John R. Charpie, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Clinical Associate Professor II   Education:  
Clinical Activities: Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Attending Physician
Diagnostic Cardiac Catherization Laboratory Attending Physician
  Research Interests: Vascular biology - peripheral vascular smooth muscle and endothelium, Hypertension.-oxidant stress Nitric oxide - Physiology and biology.
Campus Address: Department of Pediatrics
L1242 Women's / Box 0204
  Office Phone: (734) 936-7786
E-mail: jcharpie@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research (40%)
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research, Clinical Practice, Teaching (60%)

Samir M. Hanash, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor   Education: M.D.: American University of Beirut
Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Ph.D.: Human Genetics
Clinical Activities: Attending in Pediatrics Hematology-Oncology   Research Interests: Molecular genetics of cancer.
Campus Address: Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases
A510 MSRB I / Box 0684
  Office Phone: (734) 763-9311
E-mail: shanash@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research, Clinical Practice

Steven Leber, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Clinical Associate Professor   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Clinical Activities: General Pediatric Neurology   Research Interests: Internet applications in medicine.
Campus Address: Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases
L3215 Women's Hospital / Box 0203
  Office Phone: (734) 936-4179
E-mail: leber@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
      Secondary Activities: Teaching, Administration

Charles R. Neal, Jr., M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology;
Research Scientist, Mental Health Research Institute; Assistant Research Scientist, Center for Human Growth and Development
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Clinical Activities: Attending physician in level III, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at UM with call responsibilities.   Research Interests: Development of the limbic-hypothalmic-pituitary-adrenal stress axis and pain systems. How prematurity, stress of chronic illness of prematurity, and treatment with opiates and glucocorticoids affect its development.
Campus Address: Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases
F5790 Mott / Box 0254
  Office Phone: (734) 763-4109
E-mail: crnj@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY
Ronald W. Holz, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Ph.D.: Physiology, 1970
Clinical Activities:     Research Interests:  
Campus Address: Department of Pharmacology
1301 MSRB III / Box 0632
  Office Phone: (734) 764-2267
E-mail: holz@umich.edu   Primary Activities: Research and Teaching
      Secondary Activities:  

Angel Lee, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor   Education: M.D., Harvard Medical School
Ph.D.
Harvard University
Clinical Activities: Teaching   Research Interests: Cancer biology: molecular mechanisms governing cellular growth control; signal transductions pathways mediated by growth factors
Campus Address: Department of Pharmacology
2220B MSRB III / Box 0632
  Office Phone: (734) 647-6004
E-mail: awmlee@umich.edu Primary Activity Basic Research
  Secondary Activities:  

Benedict R. Lucchesi, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor of Pharmacology   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Clinical Activities: Interact with pharmaceutical companies in preclinical and clinical development of pharmacologic interventions for management of cardiovascular disorders. Provide data required by FDA for initial clinical studies.   Research Interests: Electrophysiologic mechanisms of lethal cardiac arrhythmas and pharmacologic prevention. Immunologic mechanisms of ischemic myocardial injury and modulation of the complement system. Drugs for the prevention of arterial and venous thrombosis and induction of thrombolysis.
Campus Address: Department of Pharmacology
1301C MSRB III / Box 0632
  Office Phone: (734) 647-3134
E-mail: benluc@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research/Teaching
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Research, Administration

Richard R. Neubig, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor of Pharmacology
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Harvard University
Clinical Activities: None. Formerly clinical hypertension.   Research Interests: Mechanisms of Receptor-mediated signal transduction. G protein signaling and biophysics. RGS proteins as novel drug targets.
Campus Address: Department of Pharmacology
2220D MSRB III / Box 0632
  Office Phone: (734) 763-3650
E-mail: rneubig@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Teaching

David States, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Director, Bioinformatics Program; Professor of Human Genetics   Education: M.D., Harvard Medical School
Ph.D.
Harvard University
Clinical Activities:     Research Interests: Computational methods to understand eukaryotic genome function with a particular interest in the control of gene expression in the myeloid immune system.
Campus Address: Department of Human Genetics
4909 Buhl / box 0618
  Office Phone: (734) 615-5510
E-mail: dstates@umich.edu    Primary Activity:  

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY
John A. Williams, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor of Physiology and Internal Medicine
Chair, Department of Physiology
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Washington
Clinical Activities: n/a   Research Interests: Regulation of the synthesis and secretion of pancreatic digestive enzymes and intracellular control mechanisms responsible for this regulation.
Campus Address: Department of Physiology
7744 Med Sci II / Box 0622
  Office Phone: (734) 764-4376
E-mail: jawillms@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Teaching, Administration

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
James L. Abelson, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Associate Professor   Education: M.A. and Ph.D.: Michigan State University
M.D.: University of Michigan, Ph.D.: Clinical Psychology
Clinical Activities: Psychopharmalogical and psychotherapeutic treatment of patients with anxiety and affective disorders.   Research Interests: Neuroendocrinology and psychobiology of anxiety.
Neuroendocrine stress systems.
Treatment of anxiety disorders.
Campus Address: Department of Psychiatry
UH 9D / Box 0118
  Office Phone: (734) 764-5348
E-mail: jabelson@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching, Administration

Oliver G. Cameron, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Ph.D.: Biopsychology
Clinical Activities: Inpatient (and some outpatient and consultation) adult psychiatry.   Research Interests: Functional imaging (PET) with interoception and anxiety.
Adrenergic psychobiology of anxiety and depression.
Campus Address: Department of Psychiatry
9D-9814 UH / Box 0118
  Office Phone: (734) 936-4960
E-mail: ocameron@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching

Laura Hirshbein, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry   Education: M.D.: University of Michigan, 1997
Ph.D.: Johns Hopkins University - 2000 History of Medicine
Clinical Activities: Psychiatric Emergency Services; Adult Impatient Services-management of actue psychiatric patients   Research Interests: I am currently working on a book on the history of depression in the 20th century. I am also doing a small amount of health services research in emergency psychiatry.
Campus Address: Department of Psychiatry
9C 9151 UH / 0120
  Office Phone: (734) 936-4960
E-mail: lauradh@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research (History), Clinical Research, Teaching

Alan M. Mellow, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Chief, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry
  Education: M.D., Ph.D.: Northwestern University, Ph.D.: Pharmacology
Clinical Activities: Direct clinical care and supervision of residents and fellows in Geriatric Psychiatry clinics at UM Geriatrics Center and Ann Arbor VAMC.   Research Interests: Psychopharmacology of Dementia.
Phenomenology and outcomes in dementia and geriatric depression.
Campus Address: Department of Psychiatry
B2915 CFOB / Box 0704
  Office Phone: (734) 930-5630
E-mail: amell@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Administration, Clinical Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice, Teaching

Jonathan Metzl, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Women's Studies; Director, Program in Culture, Health and Medicine   Education: M.A.: Stanford University, 1995
B.A./M.D.: University of Missouri, Kansas City, 1990
Ph.D.: University of Michigan, 2000
Clinical Activities: Attending, Psychiatry Department; General Adult Outpaitent Division   Research Interests: History of psychiatry; gender and popular cultural studies
Campus Address: Department of Psychiatry
C/o Women's Studies
204 S. State Street
2203 Lane Hall / Box 1092
  Office Phone: (734) 647-0782
E-mail jmetzl@umich.edu   Primary Activity Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Teaching

Paresh D. Patel, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Research Investigator, Mental Health Research Institute
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Child Psychiatry
  Education: M.D, Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Residency: General Psychiatry, Stanford University Medical Center
Fellowship: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Stanford Univ. Med. Ctr.
Clinical Activities: Child and adolescent psychiatry.   Research Interests: Gene expression regulation of two receptor systems coordinating the hippocampal stress modulation circuit: corticosteroid and serotonin-1a receptors.
Campus Address: Department of Psychiatry
C560 MSRB II / Box 0669
  Office Phone: (734) 647-9862
E-mail: pdpatel@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice

Stanley J. Watson, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor
Co-Director of MHRI
Associate Chair for Research
  Education: Ph.D.: University of Iowa
M.D.: Tulane University
Residency: Psychiatry, Stanford
Clinical Activities: none currently   Research Interests: My primary focus is molecular neuroscience, with an emphasis on the molecular composition of circuits in brain which control mood, endocrine, reward, affect and cognition.
Campus Address: Department of Psychiatry
2058 MHRI / Box 0720
  Office Phone: (734) 763-3725
E-mail: watsons@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research
      Secondary Activities: Administration

DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY
Kenneth Dornfeld, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Lecturer in Radiation Oncology; Lecturer in Environmental Health Sciences   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Minnesota, Biochemistry
Residency in Radiation Oncology - University of Michigan
Clinical Activities: Radiation oncologist with a general practice at the Ann Arbor VA   Research Interests: Gene therapy with cytosine deaminase; DNA repair using yeast genetics to understand DNA mismatch repair
Campus Address: Radiation Biology
1331 E. Ann St. Room 3-005 / Box 0582
  Office Phone: (734) 936-9156
E-mail: kdornfel@umich.edu Primary Activity: Basic Research
  Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice

Daniel Hamstra, M.D, Ph.D.  
Title: Resident Physician (starting 7/1/02)   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan, MSTP Graduate, 2001
Clinical Activities: Training in clinical radiation oncology (staring 7/1/02)   Research Interests: Molecular imaging of p53 activation and apoptosis in whole animals models to evaluate tumorogenesis and response
Campus Address: Department of Radiation Oncology
2F208 UH / Box 0052
  Office Phone:
E-mail: dhamm@umich.edu Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
  Secondary Activities: Basic Research, Clinical Research
 

Mohamed Khan, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Assistant Professor   Education: M.D.: University of Chicago
Ph.D.: University of California - Santa Barbara in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Clinical Activities: Radiation Oncologist providing care to all cancer sites, at VA Hospital   Research Interests: Tumor Angiogenesis; Exploring differences between tumor vs. normal microvasculature and development of novel nanoparticles to treat tumor microvasculature; Microarray and proteoric analysis of human endothelvzl cells using in vivo and in vitro model systems
Campus Address: Department of Radiation Oncology
4304 CCGC / Box 0936
  Office Phone: (734) 764-9922
E-mail: mokhan@umich.edu Primary Activity: Basic Research
  Secondary Activities: Clinical Practice

Theodore S. Lawrence, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Isadore Lampe Professor and Chair   Education: Ph.D. : Rockefeller University 1979
M.D.: Cornell University 1980
Clinical Activities: Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma, colorectal cancer, pancreatic cancer with chemoradiation.   Research Interests: Drug-radiation interaction, cell cycle, gene therapy.
Campus Address: Radiation Oncology
B2C490 UH / Box 0010
  Office Phone: (734) 647-9955
E-mail: tsl@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Basic Research and Clinical Research and Practice
      Secondary Activities: Teaching, Administration, Clinical Research

Michael E. Ray, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Resident in Radiation Oncology   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan, MSTP 1998
Ph.D.: Human Genetics
Clinical Activities: Resident in radiation oncology, training in all clinical aspects of radiation oncology. Care for patients who are receiving or have received radiation therapy as part of their cancer treatment.   Research Interests: Field of cancer genetics. Thesis dealt with gene expression related to carcinogenesis in a melanoma model. Future interests will be to apply molecular genetic techniques to study radiation response in malignant and normal tissues.
Campus Address: Department of Radiation Oncology
B2C470 UH / Box 0010
  Office Phone: (734) 936-4300
E-mail: mray@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research

DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
Petter Eldevik, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Clinical Professor of Radiology   Education: Ph.D.: Oslo, Norway
M.D.: Bengen, Norway
Clinical Activities: Working as a neuro-radiologist, teaching medical students, research fellows   Research Interests: MRI, Contrast media
Campus Address: Department of Radiology
B2B311A UH / Box 0030 
  Office Phone: (734) 936-6905
E-mail: eldevik@umich.edu Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
  Secondary Activities: Teaching

Kirk Frey, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Professor of Radiology; Professor of Neurology; Senior Research Scientist, MHRI   Education: M.D., Ph.D., University of Michigan, MSTP
Clinical Activities: Neurology - movement disorders, clinic co-connector; nuclear medicine - general and position emission tomography; clinical staffing   Research Interests: Neurotregenerative disease (alzheimer's, parkinson's, etc); Neurochemistry
Campus Address: Department of Radiology
B1G 412 UH / Box 0028
  Office Phone: (734) 936-5385
E-mail: kfrey@umich.edu  Primary Activity: Clinical Research
  Secondary Activities: Basic Research; Clinical Practice; Teaching

Diana Gomez-Hassan, M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Lecturer in Radiology   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Clinical Activities: I read all CT, MRIs pertaining to the brain and spinal cord for both adults and pediatric patients   Research Interests: Epilepsy imaging
Campus Address: Department of Radiology
B2311 UH / Box 0030
  Office Phone: (734) 936 8868 or Pager: 936-6266 #5985
E-mail: dmgh@umich.edu Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
  Secondary Activities: Clinical Research, Teaching, Administration

Jonathan M. Rubin, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor of Radiology   Education: M.D., Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Ph.D.: Biophysics
Clinical Activities: Division Director of Ultrasound. I manage and participate in the performance and interpretation of medical ultrasound images and studies.   Research Interests: Ultrasound signal processing particularly related to flow imaging.
Campus Address: Department of Radiology
B1502E UH / Box 0030
  Office Phone: (734) 936-4487
E-mail: jrubin@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research, Clinical Research, Teaching, Administration

DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
William M. Kuzon, Jr., M.D., Ph.D.  
Title: Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Chair for Research, Surgery
Senior Associate Research Scientist, Institute of Gerontology
Center for Biomedical Engineering Research
  Education: M.D.: University of Rochester
Ph.D.: University of Toronto
Clinical Activities: Reconstructive surgery with an emphasis on microvascular surgery   Research Interests: Mechanisms responsible for mechanical dysfunction in skeletal muscle
Campus Address: Department of Surgery
2130 Taubman Center / Box 0340
  Office Phone: (734) 936-5890 (Hosp), 936-2517 (lab)
E-mail: wkuzon@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research

Michael W. Mulholland, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Professor of Surgery
Chair, Department of Surgery
  Education: M.D.: Northwestern University
Ph.D.: University of Minnesota
Clinical Activities: Focus on gastrointestinal surgery with an emphasis on the disorders of the pancreatico-biliary system.   Research Interests: Signal transduction mechanisms in the enteric nervous system.
Campus Address: Department of Surgery
2101 Taubman Center / Box 0346
  Office Phone: (734) 936-3236
E-mail: micham@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research, Teaching, Administration

Steven M. Rudich, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Assistant Professor of Surgery   Education: B.A., Chemistry, Rutgers College; M. Phil., Ph.D., City University of
New York; M.D., Mount Siani School of Medicine
Clinical Activities: I am a member of the Transplant Surgery Division. I primarily perform liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants, as well as organ procurements. In addition, we manage these patients during their hospital stays and in the outpatient clinics.   Research Interests: I study organ injury during brain death to try to determine ways to make organs (liver, kidney) more resilient to the effects of massive intracerebral insults. We also are interested in ischemia/reperfusion injury and the use of novel agents to protect the solid organs from cold storage, and reperfusion injuries.
Campus Address: Department of Surgery
2926 Taubman Center / Box 0331
  Office Phone: (734) 936-8363
E-mail: smrudich@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research

Stewart C. Wang, M.D., Ph.D.      
Title: Associate Professor
Director of Research, Trauma Burn Center
Director, University of Michigan Program for Injury Research and Education
  Education: M.D.: University of Chicago
Ph.D.: University of Pittsburgh
Clinical Activities: Trauma burn and emergency surgery. Elective general surgery.   Research Interests: Innate immunity and immunological responses to injury. Mechanism of motor vehicular crash injury.
Campus Address: Department of Surgery
1B401 UH / Box 0033
  Office Phone: (734) 936-9690
E-mail: stewartw@umich.edu   Primary Activity: Clinical Practice
      Secondary Activities: Basic Research, Teaching
 

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